USS Liberty Veterans Association
Donations deductibleUSS Liberty Veterans Association's network
3 people3 organisationsi3 people and 3 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (3). Violet dotted lines (3) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
3 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Tenure and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed tenure is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank O'Classen | Company secretary | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Larry Bowen | President | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Robert Scarborough | VP & Treasur | 2022 | 4 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Pay and hours
year to 30 June 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Tourney | President | 5 | $20k | ||
| John Dixon | Media Director | 5 | $10k | ||
| Maurice Shafer | Executive Director | 40 | $0 | ||
| Frank Oclassen | Vice President | 5 | $0 | ||
| Ed Bechtel | Secretary Treasurer | 5 | $0 | ||
| Larry Bowen Jr | Technology Director | 5 | $0 | ||
| Hunter Remington | Member at Large | 5 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Uss Liberty Veterans Association
- EIN
- 770033906
- Address
- Po Box 3000, Pawleys Isl, SC, 29585-3000
- State
- South Carolina
- Mission
- The USS Liberty Veterans Associaiton exist to honor the 34 American Servicemen killed during the June 8th 1967, attache on the USS Liberty and to stand with the surviving crew, while preserving the full factual historical record of that event (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- B60 Education
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Education
- Size band
- 4 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1983
- Principal officer
- Maurice B Shafer (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 February 2016
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 1, latest 2022
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥4years on the filingsFrank O'Classen
≥4years on the filingsLarry Bowen
≥4years on the filingsRobert Scarborough
Latest return
year to 30 June 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2025. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $363k
- Total liabilities
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances
- $363k
- Contributions and grants received
- $427k
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Employees
- 0